A History of the Canonical Literature of the Jainas c6.90

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c6.90

*Uvaṅga*— This word has *Upāṅga* for its *Saṃskṛta* equivalent. But it seems that neither *Uvaṅga* nor *Upāṅga* is used by the *Bauddhas* to indicate any work or works of their school. On the other hand the *Vaidikas* have used the word *Upāṅga* for the following four works (rather branches) associated with the six *Vedāṅgas*:—

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